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Aix-en-Provence to Nice from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aix-en-Provence, France
to
Nice, France

How to Get from Aix-en-Provence to Nice: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 RideshareBest price
148.2 kmDistance
1h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Nice with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$18-26
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$12-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 148.2 km
Duration: 1h 46m

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Pricing table
Company
Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$18-26
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$47-104

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $9 $8 $10 $7 $7 $8 $7
Train $46 $43 $44 $45 $32 $31 $48
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Traveling From Aix-en-Provence to Nice

The journey from Aix-en-Provence to Nice presents an intriguing contrast, where Aix enchants with its charming old streets and vibrant markets, while Nice dazzles with its stunning coastal vistas and lively promenade.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nice

Nice boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Vieux Nice
• Colorful markets and narrow, winding streets.
• Home to charming cafes and local boutiques.
Promenade des Anglais
• Scenic beachfront ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Lively atmosphere with restaurants and bars nearby.
Cimiez
• Rich in history with Roman ruins and museums.
• Peaceful parks perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Nice's Attractions

Timing your visit to Nice's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Promenade des Anglais
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide stunning light and fewer crowds.
Castle Hill
Take a hike in the late morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and breathtaking views.
Marché aux Fleurs
Explore the flower market on weekdays to avoid weekend tourism bustle.

Nice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nice enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn showcase pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration, while summer heat may lead to a more relaxed, beach-focused itinerary.

Dining Recommendation in Nice

In Nice, savor the iconic Socca, a delicious chickpea pancake that showcases the city’s coastal flavors and local ingredients, a delightful contrast to Aix-en-Provence's herb-infused ratatouille. The vibrant street markets and bustling bistros of Nice create an energetic atmosphere that enhances your culinary experience, making it a memorable addition to your travel adventure.

Aix-en-Provence - Nice operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aix-en-Provence and Nice, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice - Airport T1

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$18-26
Contact phone
+33 4 13943050
Website
https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/

Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Aix En Provence to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$6-14

Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice-Ville

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$40-90
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Rideshare from Aix-en-Provence to Nice

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
$12-12

Aix-en-Provence to Nice: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aix-en-Provence and Nice offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Aix-en-Provence to Nice, covering a distance of 175.4 km. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with prices ranging from €28 to €46 for a convenient car journey to the charming city of Nice.
Average price
€28 - €46
🚂 Traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Nice by train involves a transfer in Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes with SNCF services. 🌍 The route from Aix-en-Provence to Nice covers a distance of 260 km. 🎫 Ticket prices for trains between Aix-en-Provence and Nice can range from €43 to €96.
Departure Point
Aix En Provence station
Arrival Point
Nice-Ville station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The train operators on this route, primarily SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français), offer a dining car where you can purchase snacks and drinks. Additionally, some trains provide a trolley service with light refreshments. If you prefer to save on costs, you can also bring your own snacks and beverages.
Seating Options: The SNCF trains operating from Aix-en-Provence to Nice offer several seating options including First Class, with wider and more spacious seats; Second Class, which provides comfortable seating but is slightly more crowded; and Business Class, offering high-end comfort in a quieter carriage. If you're looking for a more upscale experience, opt for First Class for the best amenities.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Nice Ville station, you can find luggage storage services available in the station where you can leave your bags for a few hours. There are also restrooms located on the concourse; however, showers are not available. To navigate the station easily, grab a free station map available near the ticket counters.
🚌 Hop on a direct Zou! Lignes Express Régionales bus from Gare Routière in Aix-en-Provence to Gare Routière in Nice. Services run every four hours, making this scenic journey take approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. 🛣️ The route covers a distance of 180 km, offering a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful French Riviera. Prices range from €17 to €24, making it a budget-friendly way to travel between these two charming cities. 🌊 Sit back and enjoy the 3-hour and 22-minute ride from Aix-en-Provence to Nice, with various bus options available for a smooth and relaxed travel experience.
Departure Point
Gare Routière station
Arrival Point
Gare Routière station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your tickets in advance through Zou! Lignes Express Régionales or FlixBus to secure the best prices, as fares can vary; visit zou.maregionsud.fr or global.flixbus.com for more information.
• When you arrive at Gare Routière in Nice, look for the signs directing you to the local tram system if you wish to explore the city; the tram stop is conveniently located right outside the bus station, making it easy to reach popular destinations like the Promenade des Anglais.
• Take advantage of the layover in Nice by grabbing a quick bite at the nearby eateries; Le Café de Turin and La Boucherie offer great local cuisine, and you're just a short walk from both after your bus arrives at Gare Routière.